Donald Trump and Chris Christie defend the CFTC's exclusive authority over prediction markets while acknowledging states must handle gambling products.
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Updated May 27
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Donald Trump and Chris Christie defend the CFTC's exclusive authority over prediction markets while acknowledging states must handle gambling products.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- President Trump and the administration address allegations of financial interests, propose prohibitions on wagering on sensitive government actions, and advocate for exclusive federal jurisdiction over prediction markets.Sub-event
CFTC maintains exclusive authority over prediction markets, opposing bans, with Trump and Democratic leaders involved.1 source
Donald Trump and Chris Christie defend the CFTC's exclusive authority over prediction markets while acknowledging states must handle gambling products.1 source
Trump defends the prediction market industry while his son advises companies as states file lawsuits.1 source
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Chris Christie
55th Governor of New Jersey and former U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey